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Office Sub-Assistant Commissioner,
Bureau R.,F. & A.L., Sub-District of Montgomery,
Montgomery, Ala., February 11th 1868

Maj George Shorkley
Capt 15th Infty Bvt Maj USA
AAAG Bureau

Major
In compliance with your letter dated Hd Qrs Dist of Ala Montgomery Ala Jany 31st.

I have the honor to state that the number of destitute persons, in this city, who will need assistance from the Soup Houses ordered to be established, is not less than Seven Hundred and Fifty. (750)

I am Major
Very Respectfully
Your Obdt Servant
Jno. C. Hendrix
Sub Asst Comr